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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Orientalism Now, Part IV: The Latest Phase.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word refers to one of the world' oldest monotheistic religions, founded in Iran approximately 3,500 years ago?
(a) Epistilianism.
(b) Hinduism.
(c) Zoroastianism.
(d) Sufism.

2. When did the battle of Lepanto take place?
(a) 1592.
(b) 1601.
(c) 1571.
(d) 1499.

3. Who wrote A Biological View of Our Foreign Policy in 1896?
(a) V. W. Richards.
(b) E. M. Forster.
(c) Henri Baudet.
(d) P. Charles Michel.

4. The author notes in Chapter 3 that "The first Orientalist congress was organized and held in Paris" in what year (261)?
(a) 1873.
(b) 1789.
(c) 1899.
(d) 1832.

5. When was the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge founded?
(a) 1698.
(b) 1804.
(c) 1823.
(d) 1789.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Arab oil boycott take place historically?

2. Who wrote Historie des Orientalistes de 'Europe du XII au XIX?

3. When were the three volumes of Caussin de Perceval's Essai sur l'Historie des Arabes avant l"Islamisme, Pendant l"Epoque de Mahomet published?

4. When does the author describe the political and military heyday of Islam, when it dominated both East and West?

5. What term refers to the study of language in written historical sources?

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